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In that vein, "Star Wars" is also the first ever franchise to be conceived as a nine-picture series, a precedent that paved the way for ambitious studio undertakings like "Lord Of The Rings". 7. The idea of springing a lineage between characters isn't a new one (see Jane Austen's multiple grandparent-grandchild reveals in a single page of her 1790 work, "Love And Friendship").
That is true with inherently challenging undertakings like human space flight.
He also suggested that gift recipients put money away for long-term undertakings like paying for their children's education.
The nation-state allowed for undertakings, like the investigation of space, that eclipsed what private ambition could achieve.
The bank would function something like a domestic World Bank, financing large-scale undertakings like subways, airports and harbor improvements.
Other ambitious undertakings like Carnegie Mellon University's Million Book Project will also continue to rely on manual digitization for several more years.
With their megalomaniacal schemes and gargantuan undertakings — some, like James Turrell's Roden Crater, in Arizona, or Michael Heizer's "City," in Nevada, are still unfinished after almost forty years — these land artists were thinking big, not just in size and space but in time.
Instead of euro bonds, less controversial measures, like increased financing for the European Investment Bank, the repurposing of existing European structural funds and even "project bonds" jointly issued for specific undertakings, are likely to be pursued.
"Those who live in the midst of democratic fluctuations have always before their eyes the image of chance," he wrote, "and they end by liking all undertakings in which chance plays a part".
"It looks like the undertakings were not carried through," she said.
Giving evidence to the Commons public administration select committee this morning, Dean told MPs: "It looks like the undertakings given were not carried through".
